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Convoy organizer warns of 'free-for-all' if police ban protest from downtown Ottawa

Convoy organizer warns of 'free-for-all' if police ban protest from downtown Ottawa

One of the organizers of a planned motorcycle convoy is warning of a "free-for-all" on Friday if Ottawa police don't allow hundreds of protesters to bring their bikes onto the streets around Parliament Hill.
Alberta student in hospital, another teen arrested after stabbing at school

Alberta student in hospital, another teen arrested after stabbing at school

Police say a 16-year-old student is in stable condition and another teen is in custody after a stabbing at a school in central Alberta.
Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44B and will privatize company

Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44B and will privatize company

Elon Musk reached an agreement to buy Twitter for roughly $44 billion on Monday.
Rise of EVs will require smarter, greener electricity grid: expert

Rise of EVs will require smarter, greener electricity grid: expert

An expert says work needs to be done on Alberta's electricity grid to get it ready for the electric vehicle surge.
NewsAlert: Government calls inquiry into use of Emergencies Act

NewsAlert: Government calls inquiry into use of Emergencies Act

OTTAWA — The federal government has officially called an independent public inquiry into its use of the Emergencies Act during the blockades at Canadian border crossings and in Ottawa earlier this year. More coming.
Alberta Parks testing new generator rules at three local campgrounds

Alberta Parks testing new generator rules at three local campgrounds

Eight provincial parks and provincial recreation across Alberta will be limiting the hours of generator use this camping season.
Looking for history on the Klondike Trail

Looking for history on the Klondike Trail

The Edmonton Metal Detecting Club is hoping to strike historical gold on Klondike Trail this week.
Investigation complete into fatal Icefield bus rollover

Investigation complete into fatal Icefield bus rollover

A final RCMP report into the fatal rollover of an all-terrain tour bus at the Columbia Icefield in the Rocky Mountains is in the hands of prosecutors.
Rare spinal cyst causes 'lightning bolts' of pain

Rare spinal cyst causes 'lightning bolts' of pain

A Northern Alberta woman has to travel to Cypres to undergo a risky surgery performed by an American doctor for an extremely rare diagnosis.
These are the most mispronounced foods and you've probably been saying them wrong too

These are the most mispronounced foods and you've probably been saying them wrong too

Say 'Worcestershire sauce' three times, fast... and correctly.
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